Property

Building activity sharply contracted in September as the number of approved construction permits plunged 25 percent to 11,746, Philippine Statistics Authority data showed, signaling mounting investor unease amid the ongoing flood-control controversy affecting several growth corridors.

Symphony Homes Mabalacat has launched a fully interactive 360° Virtual Tour to help families, OFWs, and first-time buyers explore the community without the need to travel. Located in Mabalacat’s growing Clark corridor, the development highlights walkability, safety, and convenient access to daily essentials.

Topline Equity Corp. has tapped Leechiu Property Consultants Inc. as the sole leasing agent for the office spaces at Bay Mall in Liloan, Northern Cebu—a strategic push to position the township as a fast-rising hub for business process outsourcing (BPO) and emerging industries.

Property Company of Friends, Inc. (Profriends) is strengthening its vision for community-centered living in Iloilo through Parc Regency Residences, a 64.97-hectare master-planned estate in Barangay Ungka II, Pavia. Built on the Ilonggo values of connection and shared growth, the development promotes the idea of transforming kapitbahay (neighbors) into kapitbuhay (partners in life).

Vista Land and Lifescapes Inc., a property development unit of the Villar Group, eked out higher earnings in the first nine months of the...